Every woman's book on menopause and the hormone replacement controversy / Teoh Eng Soon, Kristine Teoh
Digitised Book 216.73.216.107 (0)
1999
Information About
The book presents the pros and cons of hormone replacement therapy and cover every topic that concerns mature women, from brittle bones and cancer to hot flushes and sex. This is a guide to a life of greater agility and glowing health. In this book, Dr Teoh Eng Soon and Dr Kristine Teoh analyse the most recent medical evidence on HRT.
Additional Details
- Title
- Every woman's book on menopause and the hormone replacement controversy / Teoh Eng Soon, Kristine Teoh
- Creators
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- Teoh, Eng-Soon, 1938-
- Subject
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- Menopause--Hormone therapy
- Menopause
- Middle aged women--Health and hygiene
- Publisher
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- Times Books International, 1999
- National Library Board Singapore, 1999
- Contributors
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- Teoh, Eng-Soon, 1938-
- Teoh, Kristine L. K.
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, graphs
- Table of Contents
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- Acknowledgements -- Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the first edition -- Definitions in this book -- 1 The graying of nations -- 2 A historical perspective of the climacteric -- 3 The midlife crisis and the climacteric syndrome -- 4 Cultural origins of the midlife crisis -- 5 The age of menopause -- 6 Brittle bones -- 7 Soft, silky skin? -- 8 Sex -- 9 Oestrogens and the heart -- 10 The liver and gallbladder -- 11 Irregular bleeding, fibroids, urinary stress incontinence -- 12 Cancer.
- Edition
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- 2nd ed.
- Copyright
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.